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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae Does Not Recommend a Successor for Justice Roh Tae-ack

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has not yet recommended a successor for outgoing Justice Roh Tae-ack, despite a month passing since four candidates were proposed.

Mar 2 • 09:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Park Ji-won: Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae Must Bear Responsibility and Resign

South Korean lawmaker Park Ji-won demands the resignation of Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae in light of recent controversies surrounding judicial reforms.

Mar 2 • 00:35 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Processing the 'Judicial Three Laws' Democratic Party 'Has Written a Page in History'… Pressure for Jo Hee-dae's Resignation

The Democratic Party of Korea has successfully passed the 'Judicial Three Laws' following an extended filibuster, and is now pressuring the Chief Justice Jo Hee-dae to resign amid internal turmoil in the judiciary.

Mar 1 • 14:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun CJ urges collaboration, adoption of technology to tackle sexual violence cases

The Chief Judge of Ogun State has called for collaboration and the adoption of technology to better address sexual violence cases in Nigeria.

Mar 1 • 08:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Chief Justice Jo Hee-dae Itself Is Unconstitutional [Morning Light]

The article criticizes Chief Justice Jo Hee-dae for failing to recognize the seriousness of issues within the judiciary, as evidenced by the resignation of Park Young-jae and ongoing public discontent.

Mar 1 • 06:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Tomasz Zalasiński: The effects of the resolution sought by President Manowska would be catastrophic

Tomasz Zalasiński argues against Chief Justice Małgorzata Manowska's call for the Supreme Court to resolve the status of new judges, asserting that it requires legislative intervention rather than another court ruling.

Feb 28 • 15:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Chief Prosecutor on the Palme Murder: 'I Believe We Will Get a Solution'

Swedish Chief Prosecutor Lennart Guné expresses skepticism about resolving the murder of former Prime Minister Olof Palme but holds onto hope for a future solution despite current investigations stagnating.

Feb 28 • 05:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Release of Lamborghini worth 1.2 crore in Kanpur, owner deposited a bond of 8 crore

A Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Kanpur ordered the release of a luxury Lamborghini after the owner deposited a security bond of 8.83 crore, subject to strict restrictions on the car's sale and modification.

Feb 28 • 01:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Protect your integrity, sanctity of judiciary, Ogun CJ urges judges

The Chief Judge of Ogun State urges judges to uphold the integrity of the judiciary and resist corruption during a public lecture commemorating the 50th anniversary of the state’s judiciary system.

Feb 27 • 21:44 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Fake police held a woman on the line for four hours, says criminal police chief Zajonc

A woman in Slovakia lost €47,000 to phone scammers posing as police officers, highlighting the growing issue of such fraud during which impostors deceive individuals into transferring their money to 'safe accounts.'

Feb 27 • 14:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

There are five candidates for the new president of the Supreme Court. They were chosen secretly behind closed doors

The Supreme Court Judges' Assembly selected five candidates for the position of Chief Justice, a process that was closed to the media.

Feb 27 • 13:42 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

DNA Testing Fraud, Former Chief Investigator Indicted for Evidence Destruction by Saga District Prosecutors

A former chief investigator at the Saga Prefectural Police forensic laboratory has been indicted for evidence destruction and falsifying documents related to DNA testing.

Feb 27 • 11:06 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The chief physician: 'The heart will not restart'

The article discusses the failed heart transplant of a young boy named Domenico, highlighting crucial delays and tensions during the medical procedures leading to his death.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Almasri in Clockwork, Those Suspicions of Nordio

The Italian Justice Ministry's cabinet chief, Giusy Bartolozzi, is under investigation for providing false information related to the Almasri case, sparking political tensions.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Im Eun-jeong: 'Get Out Instead of Acting Like You Know' in Response to the 'Acting as If You Know' Investigation

The tension between Prosecutor Im Eun-jeong and Chief Inspector Baek Hae-ryong intensifies over allegations of external pressure in a customs drug case investigation.

Feb 27 • 03:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeong Cheong-rae: 'The three judicial reform laws will soon be completed... it's time for Chief Justice Cho Hee-da to consider his position'

Jeong Cheong-rae, the leader of the Democratic Party, stated that the ongoing judicial reform laws would soon be completed and suggested that Chief Justice Cho Hee-da should reconsider his position.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyewole’s elevation completes Supreme Court bench – CJN

The swearing-in of Justice Kayode Oyewole as a Supreme Court Justice completes the court's full constitutional complement, enhancing its ability to manage legal cases effectively, according to Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun.

Feb 27 • 01:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former Chief of Staff of the Mayor of Manaus Moved Over R$ 1.3 Million to Phantom Company

Anabela Cardoso Freitas, the former chief of staff of Manaus' mayor, has been implicated in moving over R$ 1.3 million in cash to a phantom travel agency as part of a police investigation into illicit financial activities.

Feb 26 • 23:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Chief Prosecutor requested life imprisonment for the youths sentenced to 15 years in jail for the murder of Fernando Báez Sosa

The chief prosecutor in Buenos Aires has called for life sentences for three youths originally sentenced to 15 years for their roles in the murder of Fernando Báez Sosa.

Feb 26 • 21:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chief of the Public Ministry of SP Launches Reelection Campaign

The Attorney General of Justice of São Paulo, Paulo Sérgio de Oliveira e Costa, is launching his reelection campaign next week, ahead of the elections scheduled for April 11.

Feb 26 • 18:45 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Bartolozzi, investigations closed on cabinet chief of Nordio. The minister is 'perplexed by the timing'

Giusi Bartolozzi, the cabinet chief of the Minister of Justice in Italy, has expressed confidence following the closure of an investigation regarding her alleged false information, while Minister Carlo Nordio offers his support but questions the timing of the investigation.

Feb 26 • 16:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessman arrested in operation against the CV says that former chief of staff of the mayor of Manaus paid for tickets in cash

Businessman Alcir Queiroga Teixeira Júnior, arrested for alleged money laundering linked to drug trafficking, testified that the former chief of staff of Manaus' mayor paid for trips and other expenses in cash.

Feb 26 • 15:07 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Rait Maruste: On the Military Court

Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Rait Maruste discusses the importance of Estonia avoiding a military court and the chaos of ‘generals’ on amok runs, reflecting on a recent editorial.

Feb 26 • 14:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The UCO claims that Koldo García "took advantage" of former Adif chief Pardo de Vera to rig contracts

The UCO has released a report alleging that Koldo García exploited the influence of former Adif president Isabel Pardo de Vera to manipulate public contracts.

Feb 26 • 14:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Police Suggest Discussing Administrative Punishments for Minor Theft

In Latvia, the State Police Chief, Armands Ruks, has suggested a discussion on addressing minor thefts through administrative rather than criminal proceedings as theft numbers continue to rise.

Feb 26 • 12:35 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Ministry of Justice is examining complaints against the behavior of the police chief in the Westfjords during Thorrablot

The Icelandic Ministry of Justice is investigating complaints regarding the behavior of a police chief in the Westfjords at a local festival.

Feb 26 • 12:12 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

Judge Mizrahi extended the restrictive conditions on Berurman until Sunday

A court in Rishon Lezion has extended the restrictions on Prime Minister Netanyahu's chief of staff, Tzachi Berurman, ahead of the crucial testimony of Netanyahu in an ongoing investigation.

Feb 26 • 11:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Direct Defense Against the Constitutional Complaint’ Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae... Did It Follow the ‘Plan’ of the Yang Seung-taek Judicial Scandal Documents?

The South Korean National Assembly is on the brink of passing an amendment that allows constitutional complaints against court rulings, which has sparked significant bureaucratic resistance led by Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae.

Feb 26 • 08:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CJI became strict regarding the controversy of 32 NCERT books, know...

The Supreme Court in India is hearing a case regarding a chapter on 'Judiciary Corruption' in 32 NCERT books, with the Chief Justice rejecting the government's apology.

Feb 26 • 08:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘THEY FIRED THE FIRST SHOT... You want to teach that the judiciary is corrupt’, Chief Justice reprimands NCERT

The Chief Justice of India's Supreme Court criticized the inclusion of a chapter on corruption in the judiciary in a class 8 NCERT textbook, comparing it to a first shot fired at the judiciary itself.

Feb 26 • 05:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Breaking News: Cho Hee-dae Appoints Cheon Dae-yeob as Successor to Noh Tae-ak as Election Commission Chair

The Chief Justice of South Korea, Cho Hee-dae, has appointed Cheon Dae-yeob to succeed Noh Tae-ak as the chair of the National Election Commission.

Feb 26 • 05:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The harrowing account of one of the victims of the head of the Alcala Police, who resigned after being investigated for sexual assault: "Without respecting my refusal, he raped me"

The chief of the Alcala de Henares Local Police resigned amid allegations of sexual assault and workplace harassment by a police officer and a caretaker.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Justice Chief: – The alarm should seriously ring now

Norway's clearance rate for solved crimes has significantly decreased, prompting warnings from justice leaders about becoming a safe haven for criminals.

Feb 25 • 18:48 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Chief Justice Calls for an Evaluation of the Judges' Pension Law

The Chief Justice of Latvia urges a comprehensive assessment of the judges' pension law to ensure judicial independence and financial security for judges.

Feb 25 • 15:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive CV Chief Selected Targets and Planned Robberies: 'Do You Want a Job Better than This? Dollar, Euro, Diamond Ring'

Eduardo Lima Franco, a fugitive leader of the Comando Vermelho criminal gang, is implicated in orchestrating luxury home robberies in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 15:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Police Chief Reported for Violence and Harassment at Þorrablót

The police chief of the West Fjords, Helgi Jensson, has been reported for harassment and violence incidents at a local Þorrablót event.

Feb 25 • 12:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Namiwa Demands Immediate Resignations of Chief Justice Mzikamanda and AG Mbeta, Sets 7-Day Deadline

The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives in Malawi has called for the immediate resignations of the Chief Justice and Attorney General due to allegations of corruption.

Feb 25 • 10:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yogi is not doing good...', Mukundanand attacks CM over FIR of sexual assault

Mukundanand Brahmachari has criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over allegations in a sexual assault case.

Feb 25 • 02:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Chief Justice is Entering [Cartoon]

A cartoon depicting the entrance of the Chief Justice of Korea.

Feb 24 • 10:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The Fire Chief of Crans: "I don't know anything about foams"

The chief of the fire department in Crans Montana, David Vocat, claims ignorance regarding acoustic foam safety amid an interrogation about a tragic fire incident.

Feb 24 • 05:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman identified as the head of drug trafficking is arrested on suspicion of homicide in southern Bahia

A woman identified as a drug trafficking chief in southern Bahia has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a homicide case.

Feb 23 • 14:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Furor in Israel Over PM Modi's Visit, Why Did Leaders Threaten to Boycott?

Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid threatens to boycott PM Modi's address to the Knesset unless the Chief Justice is invited to the special session, reflecting tensions in Israeli domestic politics.

Feb 23 • 10:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae: Reforming the Judicial System Could Be a Constitutional Matter

Chief Justice Cho Hee-dae has expressed concerns about the ruling party's judicial reform bills, emphasizing the need for public debate and discussion as they could fundamentally change South Korea's judiciary system.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Chief Judge at Seoul Central District Court Drunk Driving in Broad Daylight... 3-Month Salary Reduction

A chief judge at the Seoul Central District Court received a three-month salary reduction for drunk driving with a blood alcohol concentration at the level warranting license suspension.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of pretending to be a police chief, stealing a cell phone, and attacking a victim in PI

A man was arrested for allegedly impersonating a police chief to intimidate and rob another man in Esperantina, Brazil.

Feb 22 • 18:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

CJN to swear in Oyewole as Supreme Court justice Wednesday

The Chief Justice of Nigeria will swear in Joseph Oyewole as a Supreme Court justice on Wednesday, a move aimed at strengthening the judiciary.

Feb 22 • 14:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Former customs chief D. Žvironas, driving under the influence, has filed an appeal

D. Žvironas, the former customs chief, has filed an appeal against the court's ruling regarding his DUI charge.

Feb 22 • 09:28 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man charged over 'lit incendiary device' thrown during Navy chief's speech

A 20-year-old man has been charged for allegedly throwing a lit incendiary device during the Chief of Navy Vice-Admiral Mark Hammond's speech at a defense industry conference in Canberra.

Feb 21 • 05:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Former Connecticut police chief arrested for allegedly stealing $85K in public funds

Former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson has been arrested for allegedly stealing $85,000 from city funds, raising concerns about public trust in law enforcement.

Feb 21 • 02:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Fake sites created in Nigeria in my name, messages sent to family...' CJI Suryakant said

India's Chief Justice Suryakant revealed at a national conference that fake websites bearing his name have been sending messages to his family members from Nigeria.

Feb 21 • 02:14 UTC

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